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Scientific meetings were canceled, and research data on the bird flu outbreak was delayed, amid confusion over the directive.

A New York aesthetician was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly buying counterfeit Botox from China and injecting it into ...

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies.

The Trump administration told federal public health agencies like the CDC that they are not to communicate health messages for now. The hold includes memos, reports, online posts, website updates and ...

President Trump announced he's pulling the U.S. from the WHO. Now researchers are scrambling to understand what that means for the H5N1 bird flu pandemic.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a warning about the rise in respiratory illnesses like the flu ...

Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has ...

Gun violence is becoming increasingly common in the United States. According to the Gun Violence Archive, there were over 500 ...

Agencies subject to the Department of Health and Human Services directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.